Nov 06 Watch 8:03 What voters and candidates are saying on Election Day Across the country, voters lined up today to cast ballots in the most expensive midterm elections ever. Many saw their decision as a referendum on President Trump. Judy Woodruff offers a roundup of voting around the country, and then Amna… Continue watching
Nov 06 Watch 2:42 How President Trump is spending Election Day President Trump is at the White House for Election Day. While his appearances on the campaign trail have concluded, he continues to make his voice heard through social media, tweeting out polling locations and last-minute endorsements. Yamiche Alcindor joins Judy… Continue watching
Nov 06 Which states were hit by voting problems on Election Day? By Courtney Norris, Nsikan Akpan, Joshua Barajas Here’s a look at some of the reported voting problems that have frustrated voters today. Continue reading
Nov 06 Watch 5:38 How secure are the midterm elections? Concerns about foreign influences, voter fraud and voter suppression have been prominent this year. William Brangham talks with national security expert Juliette Kayyem, who previously served in the Department of Homeland Security under President Obama, about the security of our… Continue watching
Nov 06 Watch 7:03 On Election Day, GOP chair says ‘people’s lives are better’ under Trump As voters head to the polls, Republicans are asking them to consider whether or not they’re better off than they were two years ago. Ronna McDaniel, chair of the Republican National Committee, joins Judy Woodruff to explain why her party… Continue watching
Nov 06 Watch 7:22 Why Pelosi thinks these midterms are about ‘honoring the vision of our founders’ Midterm elections are often perceived as a referendum on the current presidential administration. House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi joins Judy Woodruff to explain what her party thinks is on the table this Election Day, including “integrity in government.”… Continue watching
Nov 06 Watch 3:20 What makes this year’s midterms historic How do this year’s midterm elections compare to those in the past? Judy Woodruff gets insights from presidential historian Michael Beschloss about the significance of this year’s races given the current power dynamic among the three branches of government. Continue watching
Nov 06 Watch 15:24 Analyzing what’s at stake this Election Day Judy Woodruff previews Tuesday’s midterm elections with syndicated columnist Mark Shields, New York Times columnist David Brooks, Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report, Karine Jean-Pierre of MoveOn.org and Chris Buskirk of American Greatness. Continue watching
Nov 06 Facebook blocks 115 accounts ahead of U.S. midterm elections By Kelvin Chan, Associated Press The social media company shut down 30 Facebook accounts and 85 Instagram accounts and is investigating them in more detail, it said in a blog post late Monday. Continue reading
Nov 06 States to decide marijuana, Medicaid, redistricting measures By David Crary, Associated Press In all, 155 statewide initiatives are on the ballot Tuesday in 37 states. Most were drafted by state legislatures, but 64 resulted from citizen-initiated campaigns, including many of the most eye-catching proposals. Continue reading